DOG PROTEIN CRUNCH BAR RECALL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - November 1, 2012 --
Charlee Bear Products announced today that it is voluntarily recalling certain
lots of its Protein Crunch Bar products because they have the
potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The following products are being recalled:

Charlee Bear Protein Crunch Bars – Chicken Recipe with
Carrots5.5 oz packages; UPC Code: 8710890000 Lot number 19812;
Best by date: 07-16-2015 Lot number 19912; Best by date: 07-17-2015 Lot
number 20012; Best by date: 07-18-2015 Lot number 20212; Best by date:
07-20-2015

Pets with Salmonella infections may have decreased appetite, fever and
abdominal pain. If left untreated, pets may be lethargic and have diarrhea or
bloody diarrhea, fever and vomiting. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be
carriers and infect other animals or humans. If your pet has consumed the
recalled product and has these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian.

Individuals handling contaminated product can become infected with
Salmonella, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after
having contact with surfaces exposed to this product. Healthy people who believe
they may have been exposed to Salmonella should monitor themselves for some or
all of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea,
abdominal cramping and fever. According to the Centers for Disease Control,
people who are more likely to be affected by Salmonella include infants,
children younger than 5 years old, organ transplant patients, people with
HIV/AIDS and people receiving treatment for cancer.

No illnesses have been reported to date in animals or humans in connection to
these products.

ANY COMMENT...PLEASE POST. EVEN OUR PETS ARE IN DANGER FROM FOOD BOURNE ILLNESS.